Valve Technician

Summary

The Valve Technician is responsible for assembling (disassembly) valve/packing cases and inspecting all items that come into the Valve shop.

• Assemble (disassembly) valves/packing cases correctly and in a timely manner.
• Test all valves and packing cases according to company procedures.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Participate in company Lean and 5S initiatives

• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

• HS diploma or related job experience
• Be able to read O.D. and depths mics along with dial calipers.

• Regularly required to stand for long periods of time
• Required to use hands to finger, handle, or feet
• Occasionally required to sit
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration